alkylation

al·kyl·a·tion

Substitution of an alkyl radical for a hydrogen atom; for example, introduction of a side chain into an aromatic compound.

alkylation

/al·kyl·a·tion/ (al″kĭ-la´shun) the substitution of an alkyl group for an active hydrogen atom in an organic compound.

alkylation

a chemical reaction in which an alkyl group is transferred from an alkylating agent. When such organic reactions occur with a biologically significant cellular constituent such as deoxyribonucleic acid, they result in interference with mitosis and cell division.

al·kyl·a·tion

(al'ki-lā'shŭn)

Substitution of an alkyl radical for a hydrogen atom; e.g., introduction of a side chain into an aromatic compound.

Phillips licensing specialists also helped review mechanical design drawings and were involved in post-fabrication inspection at the fabricator's yard before alkylation unitelements were shipped to the refinery.

The company will build a group of new units at its sole refinery, the Shikoku plant in Ehime, western Japan, including a 25,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) residual catalytic cracker (RFCC), a 13,000 bpd gasoline desulphurisation unit, a 5,400 bpd propylene unit, and a 6,000 bpd alkylation unit.

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